Lithium cobalt disulfide (LiCoS₂) is a layered transition metal chalcogenide semiconductor compound combining lithium, cobalt, and sulfur in a 1:1:2 stoichiometry. This material is primarily investigated in research contexts for energy storage and electrochemical applications, particularly as a cathode material or electrode component where its layered crystal structure facilitates ion intercalation and electron transport. The compound represents an experimental alternative within the family of lithium-based metal sulfides, offering potential advantages for next-generation battery chemistries and solid-state device applications where conventional oxide cathodes have limitations.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 77.00 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 35.26 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.03630 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.8100 | eV/atom | — |